Politics

NFU Scotland have expressed concerns that policy has ‘swung too far the other way' and there was no longer a ‘balanced approach' to farming committed to meeting both food security and environmental needs

Welsh Senedd passes landmark Agriculture Bill which will support farmers and sustainable food production for generations to come

Farmers and land managers in England will be able to apply for 23 actions - including 19 new initiatives - from August

Scottish Government said the risks outweigh the potential benefits of Asulox

David Fursdon will chair an evidence based review of protected site management on Dartmoor

The Defra Secretary also ruled out a ban on glyphosate at the Royal Cornwall Show

NFU president Minette Batters said all the mixed messages were causing distress amongst her members

Broadcasters say only things UK has to offer are Spice Girls CDs and black pudding

The Farmers Union Wales (FUW) said FUW, Welsh farming and Wales as a whole had lost ‘a great friend and advocate’